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| - | whereas the result of %JSONValuePretty%J%` will be: | + | whereas the result of `%JSONValuePretty%J%` will be: |
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| The default result format is Compact, Non-Strict. | The default result format is Compact, Non-Strict. | ||
| - | ===== Actions ===== | + | ===== Use ===== |
| + | There are [[:Actions|actions]] to set dictionaries or variables from JSON containers, as well as an [[:action: Set_JSON_Value|action]] to set a field within a JSON object to a specified value. | ||
| ===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
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| JSON objects must be properly legal to be processed. In particular keys to objects must be strings, which means strings must be quoted with double quotes. `{ a : 3 }` is not valid, it must be `{ "a" : 3 }`. | JSON objects must be properly legal to be processed. In particular keys to objects must be strings, which means strings must be quoted with double quotes. `{ a : 3 }` is not valid, it must be `{ "a" : 3 }`. | ||
| - | Although `3` and `"a"` are technically legal JSON, in cases of ambiguity, Keyboard Maestro will not consider a variable to contain JSON unless it is a container, ie an array or dictionary, which starts (without any leading white space) with a `{` or `[`, and ends with a matching bracket followed by optional white space. | + | Although `3` and `"a"` are technically legal JSON, in Non-Strict mode with cases of ambiguity, Keyboard Maestro will not consider a value or variable to contain JSON unless it is a container, ie an array or dictionary, which starts (without any leading white space) with a `{` or `[`, and ends with a matching bracket followed by optional white space. |
manual/JSON.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/21 22:23 by peternlewis
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